Employability Coach - Flintshire
Location: FlintshireDiscipline: Care and SupportJob type: PermanentWorking Hours: Part time Monday to Thursday 30 hours.Salary: £24,033.40 per year (pro rata)Expiry date: 01 Aug 2024 23:59
Our client are accepting applications for the role of Employability Coach as part of their Supported Employment provision in North Wales, to be based in Flintshire. They are looking for applicants to work as part of the supported employment team providing on the job employment support for individuals with learning disabilities. The part time role will be based across the county of Flintshire and work intensively with individuals who are looking to develop skills and secure paid employment. As an Employability Coach at you'll be supporting adults with learning disabilities to live the best life possible, by supporting them to achieve goals and aspirations around paid employment. In this creative and rewarding role, you will enable people to develop and acquire relevant skills needed for the workplace, support them to gain work experience, with the ultimate goal of them progressing into paid employment. You will provide innovative and high-quality support to the people they support while they build skills for employment, develop their CV's and when they have secured employment. You will be helping to ensure that the people we support:
Have the opportunity to develop relevant skills for employmentGain work experience in a large businessIncrease their independenceAchieve their aspirationsAre empowered to make decisions and choices around their future employmentAre kept safe
About you
You will have a 'Can Do' attitude, be driven and enthusiastic about helping people with learning disabilities to meet their aspirations. You will have the ability to look for creative solutions to meet people's support needs in a way that respects their individuality. You will work be able to work well using your own initiative and in partnership with colleagues from partner organisations, and with their Work Options Manager.
As an Employability Coach in this role, you will work Mon-Thursday during office hours, however you will need to be open to flexible working which may involve some occasional evening and weekend work.
They offer
They offer a range of benefits and career development opportunities. They'll give you a comprehensive induction, full training and support along the way. With Investors in People and Skills for Care accreditation they are committed to investing in their teams to ensure they have the specialist skills they need.
As a 'Gold' standard Investors in People accredited employer, they are committed to supporting colleague wellbeing as a priority. Within this, all employees get access to the TELUS Health – the world's biggest 24/7 colleague counselling and support service. It is completely free for all colleagues to use in complete confidence, whenever and however they want to access it
25 days annual leave (plus 8 days statutory Bank holidays) increasing to 24 days after 1 year's service.20% bank holidays allowance with an increased rate of 50% for Christmas Day, Boxing day and New Years DayApprenticeships - Earn whilst gaining a fully funded Level 2 Diploma in Health & Social Care with a Top 100 apprenticeship employer (ranked 11th in 2020)Access to award-winning training and developmentAnnual staff award schemeA contributory pension scheme & life assuranceFree DBS Check
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE
They reserve the right to close this vacancy early should they receive sufficient applications.
Our clients usual terms and conditions apply. They are committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. As a Disability Confident Employer, They are helping to ensure that disabled people have the same opportunities to fulfil their potential and realise their aspirations that people without disabilities do. Successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced disclosure check against the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Having a criminal record may not bar you from employment.
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